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| 1st Transatlantic Flight Hess, Rudolph | |
| Berlin Writes to Henry Ford asking for 200,000 Marks to fly from Europe to America, refused |
| 1st Transatlantic Flight Lindbergh, Charles | |
| Makes the 1st non-stop transatlantic flight, from America to Europe |
| Adjutant General Blomberg, Werner von | |
| Appointed Adjutant General |
| Alliance Kai-Shek, Chiang | |
| 5th April Stalin claims Chiang Kai-Shek will turn the army against the Imperialists |
| Alliance Tse-Tung, Mao | |
| Rupture between the Kuomintang & CCP |
| July Rupture between the Kuomintang & CCP |
| Allied Control Commission Stressman, Gustav | |
| Jan The Allied Control Commission is withdrawn from Germany |
| Arrest En-Lai, Chou | |
| 12th April Shanghai Arrested by the forces under Chiang Kai-Shek in Shanghai |
| 13th April Shanghai Escapes from his captors |
| Arrest Lie, Su | |
| 12th April Shanghai Arrests Chou En-Lai in Shanghai |
| Arrest Tse-Tung, Mao | |
| The KMT issue an arrest warrant against Mao |
| Arrest Niemoller, Frederich Gustav Emil Martin | |
| Dec The leader of the Protestant opposition to the German Chris tians is arrested |
| Arrest Rakosi, Matyas | |
| Imprisoned for Communist activities for 8 yrs |
| Attorney Frank, Hans | |
| Appointed Attorney to Hitler, represents Hitler in over 150 lawsuits |
| Appointed Hitler's Attorney |
| Autumn Harvest Uprising Tse-Tung, Mao | |
| A young Communist leader, Mao Tse-Tung, organizes the Autumn Harvest Uprising, which fails |
| Birth Milstein, Cesar | |
| Birth of Cesar Milstein |
| Birth Revie, Donald George "Don" | |
| 10th July Middlesbrough Birth of Donald George "Don"Revie |
| Birth Puskas Biro, Ferenc | |
| 2nd April Budapest Birth of Ferenc Puskas Biro |
| Birth Benedict XVI | |
| 16th April Marktl am Inn Birth of Benedict XVI, Joseph Alois Ratzinger |
| Birth Kania, Stanislaw | |
| Birth of Stanislaw Kania |
| Birth Palme, Olaf | |
| 30th Jan Birth of Olaf Palme |
| Birth Ozal, Turgut | |
| Birth of Turgut Ozal |
| Capture of Jiangsu Chuanfang, Sun | |
| Mar Jiangsu The Nth Expeditionary forces capture Jiangsu |
| Capture of Nanchang En-Lai, Chou | |
| 18th July Nanchang Formulates a plan to capture of Nanchang which is accepted by the Politburo |
| 1st Aug Nanchang Forms a committee of the Revolutionary Guomindang Party after capturing Nanchang |
| 1st Aug Nanchang Nanchang is captured by Chou En-Lai |
| 4th Aug Nanchang The Guomindang Government recapture Nanchang & Chou En-Lai moves South toward Shantou |
| Capture of Nanchang Kai-Shek, Chiang | |
| 4th Aug Nanchang Recaptures Nanchang from the Communists under Zhou En-Lai |
| Capture of Nanchang Lung, Ho | |
| 31st July Nanchang Named by Zhou En-Lai as the Commander to lead the insurrection in Nanchang |
| Capture of Nanjing Kai-Shek, Chiang | |
| Mar Nanjing Shanghai & Nanjing are captured during the Northern Expedition |
| Capture of Shanghai Kai-Shek, Chiang | |
| Mar Shanghai Shanghai & Nanjing are captured during the Northern Expedition |
| 21st Mar Shanghai Decisive in Chiang's defeat of the northern local warlords |
| 21st Mar Shanghai The Nationalist Army captures Shanghai |
| Capture of Shantou En-Lai, Chou | |
| 24th Sep Shantou Leads Communist forces which capture the port of Shantou |
| Capture of Shantou Kai-Shek, Chiang | |
| 28th Sep Shantou Recaptures Shantou from the Communists under Zhou En-Lai |
| Capture of Zhejiang Chuanfang, Sun | |
| Mar Zhejiang The Nth Expeditionary forces capture Zhejiang |
| Chairman BBC Villiers, George Herbert Hyde | |
| Appointed Chairman of the BBC |
| Chairman ISC Simon | |
| London Appointed Chairman of the Indian Statutory Commission |
| Chancellor Marx, Wihelm | |
| 29th Jan Berlin Appointed Chancellor of Germany, 3rd term |
| Chief of the Troop Office Blomberg, Werner von | |
| Appointed Major General |
| Commandant Araki, Sadao | |
| Appointed Commandant of the Army War College |
| Commander Chuh, Teh | |
| Appointed Commander of the 4th Red Army |
| Composition Holst, Gustav Theodore | |
| London Composes, "Egdon Heath" |
| Composition Hammerstein, Oscar | |
| Show Boat, music by Jerome Kern, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein, based on Edna Ferber's novel, becomes first hugely popular musical comedy |
| Composition Kern, Jerome | |
| 3rd Mar Show Boat, music by Jerome Kern, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein, based on Edna Ferber's novel, becomes first hugely popular musical comedy |
| Conference of Communist Party Stalin, Joseph | |
| 26th Oct Describes the opposition as a "combination of castrated forces" |
| 26th Oct The opposition is not allowed to speak |
| Conference of Naval Disarmament Coolidge, Calvin | |
| 20th June A Naval Disarmament Conference opens between the UK, USA & Japan |
| Conference of Naval Baldwin, Stanley | |
| 20th June A Naval Disarmament Conference opens between the UK, USA & Japan |
| Conference of Naval Giichi, Tanaka | |
| 20th June A Naval Disarmament Conference opens between the UK, USA & Japan |
| Constitution Ibanez, Carlos | |
| 22nd May Ibanez becomes President-dictator |
| Constitution Kai-Shek, Chiang | |
| 1st Jan Hankow Helps found the Nationalist (KMT) Government |
| 18th April Hankow The Kuomintang splits between Nationalists & Radicals |
| Constitution Valera, Eamon de | |
| Dublin Leads the Fianna Fail into the Free State Parliament |
| Coup d'Etat Kai-Shek, Chiang | |
| Hankow Overthrows the leftist Government in Hankow |
| Nanjing Establishes a National revolutionary government, Communist & left wing excluded |
| Establishes a National revolutionary government, Communist & left wing excluded |
| Death Amundsen, Roald | |
| North Pole Death of Roald Amundsen, while on a mission to save another explorer |
| Declaration of 84, The Trotsky, Leon | |
| 25th May Moscow The Opposition forwards its case to the Politburo against "Socialism in one country" |
| Declaration of War Teh, Chu | |
| 1st Aug Considerred by the Communists to be the 1st day of the civil war |
| Demonstrations Trotsky, Leon | |
| 7th Nov Leningrad Stages street demonstrations on the 10th anniversarry of the October Revolution |
| 7th Nov Moscow Stages street demonstrations on the 10th anniversarry of the October Revolution |
| Department of External Affairs Hertzog, James | |
| Pretoria Africa Founds the Department of External Affairs |
| Diplomacy Kai-Shek, Chiang | |
| Breaks with the Russian & Chinese Communists |
| 14th Dec China & Russia break off diplomatic relations |
| Diplomacy Baldwin, Stanley | |
| Britain severs diplomatic relations with Russia |
| Diplomacy Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer | |
| Jan Visits Mussolini in Italy, 1st visit to Italy |
| Jan Rome Visits Mussolini in Italy, 1st visit to Italy |
| Diplomacy George VI | |
| Canberra Attends the inauguration of the Parliament House in Australia |
| Diplomacy Bethlen | |
| Concludes a treaty of Friendship with Italy |
| Diplomacy Stalin, Joseph | |
| 27th May Britain severs diplomatic relations with Russia |
| 14th Dec China & Russia break off diplomatic relations |
| Diplomacy Kellog, Frank | |
| Paris Aristide Briand proposes to Kellog that France & the USAset an example & oulaw war |
| Discovery of Probability Heisenberg, Werner | |
| Announces his theory of probability |
| Dismissal Trotsky, Leon | |
| Nov Dismissed by Stalin from the Central Committee |
| Dismissal Zinoviev, Grigory Yevseyevich | |
| Expelled from the Communist Party |
| Drama Croce, Benedetto | |